IISER Pune Recruitment 2026 - Walkin for Program Associate, Project Assistant Posts

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Updated March 24, 2026 11:37 AMMarch 24, 2026 11:37 AM

by Deepika B

Indian Institute of Science Education and Research Pune (IISER Pune) Program Associate & Project Assistant Notification 2026 has been released on the official website of IISER Pune. A total of 3 vacancies have been announced through the IISER Pune Program Associate & Project Assistant Recruitment 2026.

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Candidates have a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Environmental Studies / Development Studies / Multimedia Graphics / Animation / Visual Design or related fields with relevant experience are eligible to apply for these Program Associate & Project Assistant vacancies. The walk-in interview process for IISER Pune Recruitment 2026 will be conducted on 30 March 2026.

IISER Pune Recruitment 2026 - Overview

IISER Pune Vacancy 2026 Notification PDF

Candidates should download and read the IISER Pune Jobs 2026 notification PDF carefully to check vacancy details, eligibility, age limit, and application instructions. The notification also includes important dates and selection process details. The direct download link is available in the Important Links section below.

Download IISER Pune Job 2026 Notification PDF

IISER Pune Vacancy Details 2026

IISER Pune Eligibility Criteria 2026

• Program Associate (Part-Time): Master’s in Environmental Studies / Development Studies or related field with a minimum of 5 years of experience, preferably in environmental health & climate change.
• Project Assistant - Graphic/Animation (Part-Time): Master’s in Multimedia Graphics / Animation with a minimum of 2 years of experience in multimedia communication.
• Project Assistant - Visual Design (Part-Time): Bachelor’s / Master’s in Visual Design or a related field with a minimum of 2 years of experience in visual design.

IISER Pune Age Limit 2026

• Program Associate (PartTime): Not more than 35 years
• Project Assistant - Graphic/Animation (Part-Time): Not more than 30 years
• Project Assistant-Visual Design (Part-Time): 35 years

IISER Pune Salary 2026

• Program Associate (Part-Time): ₹ 60,000/- pm
• Project Assistant - Graphic/Animation (Part-Time): ₹ 10,000/- pm
• Project Assistant - Visual Design (Part-Time): ₹ 10,000/- pm

IISER Pune Important Dates 2026

IISER Pune Selection Process 2026

• Walk-in Interview

Walk-In Procedure

Candidates who wish to attend the walk-in interview for IISER Pune Various Posts Recruitment 2026 should follow the steps below.

• Read the official notification carefully before attending the interview.
• Candidates must report at the venue as per the reporting time mentioned in the notification.
• Carry all original documents along with one set of self-attested photocopies such as ID proof, educational certificates, experience certificates (if required), and category certificate (if applicable).
• Bring the duly filled application form if required in the notification.
• Verify eligibility criteria before attending the interview.
• Candidates are advised to reach the venue well in advance to complete registration formalities.
• Keep extra passport-size photographs for submission if required.

IISER Pune Recruitment 2026 - Important Links

IISER Pune Program Associate (Part-Time) Recruitment 2026 - FAQs

Q1. What is the last date to attend the walk-in interview for IISER Pune Recruitment 2026?

The walk-in interview for the IISER Pune recruitment drive is scheduled for 30 March 2026. Candidates are advised to reach the venue on time with all necessary documents.

Q2. How many vacancies are available for the Program Associate (Part-Time) posts at IISER Pune?

There are a total of 3 vacancies announced for the Program Associate (Part-Time) and Project Assistant roles at IISER Pune. These include one Program Associate and two Project Assistant positions.

Q3. What is the salary offered for the Program Associate (Part-Time) position?

The salary for the Program Associate (Part-Time) position at IISER Pune ranges from Rs. 10,000/- to Rs. 60,000/- per month. Specifically, the Program Associate role offers Rs. 60,000/- pm.

Q4. What are the educational qualifications required for the Program Associate (Part-Time) post?

For the Program Associate (Part-Time) role, candidates need a Master’s degree in Environmental Studies or Development Studies or a related field, along with at least 5 years of relevant experience, preferably in environmental health and climate change.

Q5. Is there an application fee for the IISER Pune recruitment?

No, there is no application fee mentioned for any category (General/OBC, SC/ST) for this recruitment drive. Candidates can attend the walk-in interview without paying any application fee.

Q6. What is the selection process for these positions at IISER Pune?

The selection process for the advertised positions at IISER Pune will be based on a Walk-in Interview. Candidates will be evaluated based on their qualifications and performance during the interview.

Q7. Can candidates with less experience apply for the Program Associate (Part-Time) role?

The minimum experience required for the Program Associate (Part-Time) role is 5 years. However, age relaxation might be considered for highly qualified or experienced candidates upon approval.

Q8. What documents should candidates carry for the walk-in interview?

Candidates must carry all original documents, self-attested photocopies of these documents, and recent passport-size photographs to the walk-in interview venue.

Q9. What is the job type for the advertised positions?

All the advertised positions, including Program Associate (Part-Time) and Project Assistant roles, are on a Part-Time basis.

Q10. Where is the IISER Pune located?

IISER Pune is located in Pune, Maharashtra. The specific venue for the walk-in interview will be detailed in the official notification.

About the Author

Deepika B is a Junior Content Writer specializing in government job updates, creating simple and engaging content that helps job seekers quickly understand official notifications. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication and focuses on presenting eligibility details and application processes in a clear, easy-to-follow format.